Monthly Archives: December 2006



Sam’s Point Preserve – A Christmas Hike

Posted on December 29, 2006 by admin

We have a new Christmas tradition in our house. We are going to go for a hike. Now, I completely understand that this may be a one year tradition because this year’s Christmas tempurature was in the 50s, but if … Continue reading →

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Flight School – Lesson #16 – 8:00AM-10:00PM – My First Solo

Posted on December 29, 2006 by admin

Hours – 19.4  Ahhh, what a beautiful morning. The birds were chirping sweet melodies, the sun was settling on my silky smooth skin and the air was calm…WHAT? The air was calm? FINALLY! Yes, that’s right. I checked the weather … Continue reading →

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The Cessna and Me

Posted on December 22, 2006 by admin

Can you believe it has taken this long to get a photo of me with an airplane? Oh well. Yigal took this the other day for us to use on his website (that is still in the works). If you … Continue reading →

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Our Very First Christmas Tree

Posted on December 17, 2006 by admin

Believe it or not, this is the first year Laura and I actually went out with the intention of bringing back a Christmas tree. I am not sure why we never had one before…probably because we just never got around … Continue reading →

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Flight School – Lesson #15 – 10:00AM-12:00PM – Sky Acres & Navigation

Posted on December 10, 2006 by admin

Hours – 18.3 Can you believe it? I was taunted the other day. Yes, that’s right…taunted. By who? None other than Bob C. You can see his taunt here. Now, you can say what you want about greasing things all … Continue reading →

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Flight School – Lesson #14 – 10:30AM-12:30PM – Cross Wind Landings & Stalls

Posted on December 6, 2006 by admin

First thing – 17.1 hours. Yee Haw. It’s just starting to get good. I was soooo mentally prepared all this week for my first solo. Of course a huge thunderstorm had to roll through on Friday. Well, that lesson was … Continue reading →

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How To Catch a Mouse in the House

Posted on December 1, 2006 by admin

For the past few weeks, I have been engaged in a fierce battle with a mouse in our house. An evil vermin, if you will. Recently, our cats have been sitting quietly on the kitchen floor, staring at the lower … Continue reading →

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